Playbill for "A Long and Narrow Road": Museum Object and Cultural History
Playbill for "A Long and Narrow Road": Date: 1979-1980. Subject of: Engin Cezzar, Turkish, born 1940. Type: playbills.
The object in the museum catalogue
A playbill for a 1979-1980 production of "A Long and Narrow Road" at the Gulriz Sururi-Engin Cezzar Theatre in Istanbul. The play was written by and starred Engin Cezzar and his wife, Gulriz Sururi, friends of James Baldwin.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1979-1980
- Subject of: Engin Cezzar, Turkish, born 1940
- Type: playbills
- Medium: ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions: L x W: 5 x 7 3/4 in. (12.7 x 19.7 cm)
- Place depicted: Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Literature
- Topic: Theatre
- Object number: 2011.99.12
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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